1901 in philosophy
Events
- Sully Prudhomme was awarded the 1901 Nobel Prize in Literature "in special recognition of his poetic composition, which gives evidence of lofty idealism, artistic perfection and a rare combination of the qualities of both heart and intellect".[1]
Publications
- Émile Boutmy, Essai d'une psychologie politique du peuple anglais au XIXe siècle
- Rudolf Christoph Eucken, Der Wahrheitsgehalt der Religion
- H. G. Wells, Anticipations of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress Upon Human Life and Thought
Births
- January 3 - Eric Voegelin (died 1985)
- April 13 - Jacques Lacan (died 1981)
- May 23 - Charles W. Morris (died 1979)
- June 16 - Henri Lefebvre (died 1991)
- November 3 - André Malraux (died 1976)
- December 5 - Werner Heisenberg (died 1976)
Deaths
References
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